Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Early Intervention

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$56.00 /Hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

$3,000 Sign On Bonus Offered!

Powerback Pediatrics offers high-quality early intervention services for infants and toddlers in natural environments, serving the Greater Chicago area!

Why Powerback?

Benefits

We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.

  • Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
  • Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
  • Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.

Travel Program: Our Journey Travel Program allows you to work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.

Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on a variety of services. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

Our Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologists provide and direct speech therapy services to children aged birth to three, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication.

  • Provides occupational therapy services to children aged birth to three.
  • Performs evaluations and assessments and makes updates to the IFSP.
  • Establishes treatment schedule and delivers services as mandated in the IFSP.
  • Participates in family and caregiver education.

Qualifications

They must possess a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders or similarly titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

They must possess or be eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow, or ASHA clinical fellowship (CF status).

The Speech Language Pathologist must be licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice.

  • Early Intervention Temporary or Full Credential.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Effective leadership and customer relationship skills.
  • Ability to exercise mature judgment with initiative in analyzing and solving problems.
  • Treats all clients with dignity, compassion, empathy and respect.
  • Proven track record with high volume workloads.

Posted Salary Range

USD $52.00 - USD $56.00 /Hr.

Bonus

USD $3,000.00

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Treatment planningIFSP developmentFamily educationClinical judgmentProblem solvingCustomer relationship management

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 48% have no call, 53% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution24 jobs · 14 employers

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<$100k
1
$103k
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$128k
8
$140k-160k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
35% this job
Loan repayment
26%
Sign-on bonus
22% this job
Relocation assistance
22%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Schaumburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$408k
Typical market rent
$2,147/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Genesis Administrative Services

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Kennett Square, PA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision (full-time)
Dental and Vision (part-time)
Generous paid time off
Clinical Mentorship Program
Free CEUs through Medbridge
Travel Program
Employee Recognition Program
Professional development